Scattered OCR Fragment Hints at Local Market Terms
Fragmentary text references items like rice and blues, mentions sets and water porridge, and includes garbled numbers. No coherent event or persons are readable to form a full news item.
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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 04, 1893
Page
5
Fragmentary text references items like rice and blues, mentions sets and water porridge, and includes garbled numbers. No coherent event or persons are readable to form a full news item.
The Peterboro Business College offers thorough business and shorthand training with annual competitions for gold and silver medals. The illustrated circular is free. Principals listed include Geo. 5, B. A., LL. B., B. A., and A. Blanchard, Chartered Accountant of Ontario.
Town notes mention arbor day framing and Friday events along with lacrosse practice at the grounds at 6 30 pm and a call for full attendance. Dr Roots Red Regulators are advertised as remedies and A Leach sells them. The text notes Mrs Mc Naughton to be interred in Port Hope by noon train and references Woolford’s Sanitary Liption for itch cures. Mr J H H Jury the optician visited A T Elliot’s store last week with a patient fitted for glasses.
Various brief items note Mr Ira Nattrass in Cobourg and Ermia skin cure, Mrs Amy Follis travels, Home Circle meeting May 9, local sales and agents, horse remedies and goods, farm seed buyers, Leach’s store promos, and town news including fire engine prep, Llanrell announcements, and World’s Fair visitor homes guide seen via Mr A Leach.
A Kingston Penitentiary releasee Isaac Arnold, from Madoc Hastings County, dressed in eight or nine church vestments after stealing from Rev E H Murray’s vestry. He was found asleep by the Norval mill and admitted the theft, receiving a two year Provincial penitentiary sentence. Rebecca Wilkinson of Brownsvalley Indiana praises South American Nerve as a remedy in a testimonial.
Township of Cavan shows total receipts of 12518 and disbursements of 12518 for 1892. The entry lists the same figures for total receipts and total disbursements, reflecting a balanced ledger for the year.
Auditors certify examination of the township accounts and vouchers. Total liabilities and balance in the Treasurer's hands on December 31, 1892 amount to 56 dollars 18 cents. Treasurer's sureties deemed satisfactory.
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